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Description: Solidus of Emperor Maurice. Rare transitional issue (Maurice is recorded under his more seldomly used second name Tiberius). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck 5-31 August 582. D [N Nb] TIbЄ RI P P AVG, cuirassed bust facing, wearing crown with cross and pendilia, holding globus cruciger and shield with horseman motif.
Title: Solidus of Maurice (transitional issue)
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Author: CNG Coins
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